Tortrix viridana Linnaeus, 1758
(Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
TribeTortricini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyTORTRICINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyTORTRICIDAE (tortrix moths)
SuperfamilyTORTRICOIDEA (cochylid and tortrix moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix) :
1: Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
7 Jun 2008 OSGR: SU87 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV
Image 1: Front three-quarter view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Latero-dorsal view - close-up - enlarged
2: Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
23 Jun 2006 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV light
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Latero-dorsal view - close-up - enlarged
3: Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
17 Jun 2005 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV light
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Dorsal view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 3: Dorsal view - enlargedImage 4: Dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 5: Dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 6: Lateral view - close-up - enlarged
4: Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
14 Jun 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Heath trap 13/14 June 03
Image 1: Dorsal view - grey backgroundImage 2: Dorsal view - grey background (2)Image 3: Dorsal view - grey background (3)Image 4: Dorsal view - grey background (4)Image 5: Ventral view

Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tortrix viridana (Green Oak-tortix, Green Oak Tortrix)
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